A cloud of dust follows the question: “When is the right time to lose virginity, and should we wait for the right person?” The decision depends on a lot of factors and varies from person to person. Some studies have shown that...

Celibacy and Priesthood For most Christian folk, marriage is a sacred (and intimate) union between two people in love. Married people have the rights and duties of matrimony they need to fulfill. Most Christians go to a church and get a priest...

It’s no secret that most religious institutions view sex only as a way of procreation and nothing more. In their eyes, indulging in it without the intent to have children is a shameful and filthy act. But are all religions the same...

It’s been more than forty years since the first religious sex scandal became pubic and made a shift in our understanding of and relation to the church and its clerks. Since the beginning of the 2000s, there has been more and more...

Many historians are discovering hidden messages in the Bible, and one of the most common questions people have is about sex. On the one hand, some Christians advocate celibacy, while on the other, people embrace sex and enjoy it with their wives....

Let’s talk about sex, baby. Let’s talk about you and me… and the church. For centuries, the Christian church has had what amounts to a monopoly on Western conversations about sex and marriage. And during this time, it has given a lot...

On the surface, major religions discourage primal impulses. They speak out against violence— and unbridled sexuality. Despite prohibiting homicides, religious societies can be quite violent and warlike. Are they any better at controlling sexual impulses? No one questions the religious emphasis on...

As reviewed by this writer in articles in February, the denial of religious freedom involved in the proposed Equality Act will result in a daunting challenge to faithful Christians. It will give traditional religious believers the choice of underclass status or disobeying...

YUDY Pineda spent eight years in a Colombian convent training to be a nun. Then she decided on a dramatic career change and became a porn star. FOR eight years, Yudy Pineda lived in a convent as she trained to become a...